Join us at Hosmer Point Summer Camp and the Craftsbury Outdoor Center to provide a vibrant garden education program while producing food for our hungry campers! Gain experience growing food and flowers and caring for farm animals while getting kids excited about growing, cooking, and eating food! Live on-site with a large group of young adults and participate in the fun, loud, active, communal experience that is summer camp. Get ready to work hard and play harder!
Season: June 5 - August 11 or May 15 - August or September, dates somewhat flexible.
Benefits and Compensation:
Weekly salary based on education and experience ($2500 - $4500 for a 9-week season, additional for longer stays)
Private room or cabin and all meals.
Kid-safe pets welcome.
Mountain biking trails, canoeing, swimming, hiking and more accessible outside your door in one of the most beautiful spots on earth!
Tasks:
Assist in implementing educational, hands-on, (frequently very silly) activities for campers around gardening, cooking, vegetable production, and raising animals.
Weeding, planting, watering, dead-heading flowers, suckering tomatoes, and harvesting.
Daily care of animals (pigs, chickens, ducks, rabbits and goats)
Help campers with daily farm and garden chores.
Must be observant, physically fit, enjoy working with children and getting a little silly, and able to abstain from tobacco, cannabis, and alcohol use on site.
Full job description and application instructions at hosmerpoint.com/staff